BATON ROUGE — With July having arrived, the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame has announced its schedule of induction telecasts for the Cox Sports Television network.

The hour-long program will debut at 6 p.m. Wednesday on all CST-affiliated stations in the state.

Serving as commentators for the show that will feature acceptance speeches by the inductees, as well as other highlights of the special weekend in Natchitoches, will be Lyn Rollins, Kent Lowe and Tammi Arender-Herring.

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GRAMBLING — Grambling State University is getting national attention this week.

Yahoo and CBS Sports aired a four-minute online segment Monday and have a 30-minute television show, “Road to Saturday,” scheduled for Wednesday.

This concept isn’t new.

The production house that does the work for Yahoo and CBS, Holden Production Group, has produced shows about Texas Tech, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Southern Methodist University.

Whether it is playing at the Thomas Assembly Center or the Donald L. Tucker Center, this much is certain for Louisiana Tech University regarding tonight’s first-round game in the National Invitational Tournament:

The Bulldogs (28-6) are going to have to deal with a big, physical Florida State University (18-15) squad.